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AX05 FOF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests34 (23 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate67.6%

Mileage

141,364 mi
Last recorded141,364 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 FOF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

23 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 141,364 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

drivers side step corroded

front inner arches and rear inner arches corroded

heavily corroded underside

rear chassis by bump stops heavily corroded but not holed

Pass 19 Dec 2022

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front both inner steps corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner arch corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear chassis corroded

lower engine mount worn

underside of vehicle corroded

underside of vehicle heavily welded

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 11 Jan 2022 139,458 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOLD INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

VEHICLE UNDERSEALED

Fail 10 Jan 2022 139,458 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOLD INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

VEHICLE UNDERSEALED

Pass 19 Jan 2021

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to vehicle

vehicle undersealed

Fail 11 Jan 2021

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to vehicle

vehicle undersealed

Pass 17 Jan 2020 133,832 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

extensive welding carried out to vehicle

surface corrosion to vehicle

vehicle undersealed

Fail 15 Jan 2020 133,830 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill Add (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

extensive welding carried out to vehicle

surface corrosion to vehicle

vehicle undersealed

Pass 18 Jan 2019 129,970 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 129,949 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 123,449 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 May 2017 123,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Electrical wiring insecure tow bar socket (1.9.2a)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 120,346 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 120,344 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis under wing (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 120,319 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to perish

general underbody corrosion

marks to windscreen

o/s outer cv boot starting to perish

o/s/f inner wing panel corroded

rear chassis legs corroded

rear spring hangers corroding

slight movement in both inner rack ends

slight movement in n/s/f anti roll bar "d" bushes

Fail 14 May 2015 117,239 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 117,239 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 10,658 miles

Both rear chassis legs are corroded

N/S entrance handle is loose

N/S wiper is split

N/S/F door step is corroded and holed

O/S/F inner wheel arch is corroded

O/S/R outer sill is corroded and holed

Pass 27 May 2014 5,548 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 200,419 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre low on tread

Pass 20 May 2013 194,231 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 194,231 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 187,238 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 180,544 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 173,104 miles

handbrake travel

slight damage to n/s/f seat belt webbing

unable to check all seat belts due to baby seats fitted.

Pass 16 May 2011 66,240 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 158,672 miles

O/S/R TYRE LOW ON INSIDE EDGE ADVISE EARLY REPLACMENT

Pass 12 May 2010 150,337 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

minor marks to windscreen

surface corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2009 42,346 miles

slight cracking to n/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 6 Jun 2009 37,826 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

surface corrosion

Fail 4 Jun 2009 37,824 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

hand brake travel

surface corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2008 31,069 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 31,048 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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AX05 FOF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.6%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX05 FOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AX05 FOF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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